SCB News Blog

The SCB News Blog is the best source for member-oriented news from the Society for Conservation Biology. Here you'll find an account of what's new at SCB, coverage of SCB members in the news, and conservation-related commentary and reportage.

Come often and be informed of the goings-on in this global community of conservation professionals dedicated to advancing the science and practice of conserving Earth's biological diversity.

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Professional conservation photographer and writer Connie Bransilver brings field work to life through photography. Bransilver took the cover photo for the August 2014 issue of Conservation Biology. In this interview with SCB, she discusses why scientists should not underestimate the power of photography.

The California Fish and Game Commission recently added the gray wolf to the state's endangered species list. Carlos Carroll, chair of SCB's North America Policy Committee, and committee member and former SCB Policy Fellow Brett Hartl weigh in on what the decision means for the wolf.